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Reform UK Surges as Labour, Conservatives Plummet in Polls
10/29/2025
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Story summary
- YouGov shows Reform UK leading with 27%; Labour Party and Conservative Party each 17%; Greens 16%; Liberal Democrats 15%; Scottish National Party (SNP) 3%.
- This marks a dramatic decline for Labour Party and Conservative Party, who together held over 80% in 2017.
- Critics say First Past the Post distorts representation and advocate moving to proportional representation.
- Electoral reform supporters argue a proportional system would align political power with public opinion.
